Oh! I know many of the world's men have grown in England.

Who can deny that?
What we mean is, your society is not penetrated with learning.

But my Professor shall dispute with you.

Now you are facile in our German you can defend yourself.

He is a deep scholar, broad over tongues and dialects, European, Asiatic-a lion to me, poor little mouse! I am speaking of Herr Professor von Karsteg, lady aunt.' 'Speak intelligibly, and don't drum on my ear with that hybrid language,' rejoined the margravine.
'Hybrid! It is my Herr Professor's word.